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SAVE & RE-CYCLE- A Link Magazine
Pull-Out Guide to where you can recycle waste items

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which can be re-cycled. Alumium is non-mag-
• Take your cans to THE CAN BANK netic -check your cans Swindon Furniture Project
behind McI Iroys, Granville Street. against the magnetic stip Tel: 644774
• Alternatively save them for your own around your fridge door
community group/school. Coopers Metals, Gypsy
Lane pay about 70p/kilo if you deliver. They also
accept seperated steel cans for recycling.
• The Barnfield Road dump also accepts aluminium
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Open an account at your local Bottle Bank
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Scrapstore restored and reused Tel:
Merton Fields School, Stratton SM, Tel: 692596 Joliffe Studio on 26161 or
Open: Weds. 10.30am - 2.30; Swindon Pulse Wholefoods
1st Sat. each month 9am-12noon on 692016
Collections: 1St Tues. each month
Paper Collections
• One ton of paper recycled saves 17 trees. Sump Oil.
• Waste Newspapers & Magazines are D.I.Y. Oil Changes are a very serious source of
collected by local primary schools. N Oft pollution if poured down the drain. Drain it into a
• Local community groups can can and take to Barnfield Road dump or ask
raise money by booking a skip your garage whose recovered oil will already be
from Thamesdown Council collected for recycling.
free of charge. Tel: 26161 ext. 3519
Aluminium Foil, Stamps & Coins
Accepted by Oxfam shops, Christian Aid and
Guide Dogs for the Blind - Local outlet Tel: 692596
Charity Shops
Usually need good quality clothing (not jumble),
toys, books, records and bric a brac.
Look in the telephone directory for the nearest
branch of Oxfam Shop, Samaritans, Shelter,
Barnado's, Red Cross, Age Concern.
• House to House collections: ring WRAPS on 541783
• Cardboard collections (large quantities): A. Freeth. Tel: 750468 ends 01
• Small quantities can be left in a special skip at Barnfield Road dump
Thanks to Swindon
Friends of the Earth for
This page has been sponsored by providing the graphics
Brendan Ball & Associates, Dental Practioners, L and th infnrmtinn
Freshbrook Village Centre Contact: David Searby
and published by West Swindon's magazine The Link. Nj!' on 875516